News & Media
Whether you're looking for an expert in outdoor recreation and wildlife issues or you're in need of an official comment about an agency action, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a network of knowledgeable and available public information officers to assist members of the media and members of the public in finding the right source and the right information.
News & Media
Whether you're looking for an expert in outdoor recreation and wildlife issues or you're in need of an official comment about an agency action, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a network of knowledgeable and available public information officers to assist members of the media and members of the public in finding the right source and the right information.
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CPW Media Contacts
Whether you're looking for an expert in outdoor recreation and wildlife issues or you're in need of an official comment about an agency action, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has a network of knowledgeable and available public information officers to assist members of the media and members of the public in finding the right source and the right information.
CPW uses a regional system to provide local and timely response to public issues around the state. This includes having four regional public information officers as well as a statewide public information officer team.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Regions
Northeast Region Office
6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
303-291-7227
Southeast Region Office
4255 Sinton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
719-227-5200
Northwest Region Office
711 Independent Ave,
Grand Jct, CO 81505
970-255-6100
Durango Office (Southwest Region)
151 E. 16th St., Durango, CO 81301
970-247-0855
Northeast Region
Northeast Region Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Kara Van Hoose
- Denver metro area, Ft. Collins, Estes Park, Sterling and Brush
- Northeast Region Office, 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- 303-829-7143
- [email protected]
Parks in the Northeast Region
Southeast Region
Northeast Region Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Bill Vogrin
- Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Lamar and Salida
- Southeast Region Office, 4255 Sinton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
- [email protected]
- 719-227-5211
Parks in the Southeast Region
- Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
- Cheyenne Mountain
- Fishers Peak
- Lake Pueblo
- John Martin Reservoir
- Lathrop
- Mueller
- Trinidad Lake
Northwest Region
Northwest Region Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Rachael Gonzales
- Grand Junction, Glenwood Springs, Steamboat Springs and Craig
- Northwest Region Office, 711 Independent Ave, Grand Jct, CO 81505
- 970-773-8587
- [email protected]
Parks in the Northwest Region
- Elkhead Reservoir
- Harvey Gap
- Highline Lake
- James M. Robb - Colorado River
- Pearl Lake
- Rifle Falls
- Rifle Gap
- Stagecoach
- State Forest
- Steamboat Lake
- Sweetwater Lake
- Sylvan Lake
- Vega
- Yampa River
Southwest Region
Southwest Region Public Information Officer (PIO)
- John Livingston
- Durango, Montrose, Gunnison and the San Luis Valley
- Durango Office, 151 E. 16th St., Durango, CO 81301
- Desk: 970-375-6708 or Cell: 970-759-9590
- [email protected]
Parks in the Southwest Region
- Arkansas Headwaters
- Crawford
- Lone Mesa
- Mancos
- Navajo
- Paonia
- Ridgway
- Sweitzer Lake
Statewide
Statewide Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Travis Duncan
- Topics: Legislative procedures, Parks and Wildlife Commission
- 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- Desk: 303-291-7780 or Cell: 720-595-8294
- [email protected]
Statewide Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Bridget O'Rourke
- Topics: Agency policies, endangered species, aquatic nuisance species, statewide recreation etc.
- 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- Desk: 303-291-7795 or Cell: 720-219-2919
- [email protected]
Statewide Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Joey Livingston
- Topics: Agency policies, endangered species, aquatic nuisance species, statewide recreation etc.
- 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- Desk: 303-291-7632 or Cell: 303-345-4658
- [email protected]
CPW Image Use Policy
Images and other media posted on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s website and social media platforms are licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
This license means that you do not need to ask for permission to use images and other media posted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife on its website and social media platforms for non-commercial purposes. This includes using them with a press release, for educational purposes, or publishing them on another website so long as you are not using them to promote or advertise goods or services. However, you are required to credit the photographer listed. If there isn't one, please credit Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Any other use, including any commercial use, requires the express written permission of Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
This license does not include the right to modify or edit images owned by Colorado Parks and Wildlife apart from resizing the image or media. Additionally, this license does not give you the right to use images depicting the likeness of any individual. You must obtain permission from any individuals featured in an image if you wish to use the image.
The unauthorized use of Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s logo or other trademarks is prohibited. If a logo or other trademark appears in a licensed image or other media, you are still allowed to use that image or media so long as your use is not misleading and does not tend to imply any affiliation with Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
A Style Guide for Media
Using Our Name
Reporters should refer to our agency as Colorado Parks and Wildlife. If an abbreviation must be used, please use CPW.
The governor-appointed group that oversees our agency is the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission.
If you have any questions about how to use the agency name, please contact your regional PIO or the statewide PIO.